cucat

Czech

Etymology

Of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sut͡sat]

Verb

cucat impf

1. to suck (object: thumb)

   Necucej si ten palec! ― Don't suck your thumb!

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	cucat, cucati	Active adjective	cucající
Verbal noun	cucání	Passive adjective	cucaný

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	cucám	cucáme	—	cucejme
2nd person	cucáš	cucáte	cucej	cucejte
3rd person	cucá	cucají	—	—

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive cucat.

Participles	Past participles		Passive participles
	singular	plural	singular	plural
masculine animate	cucal	cucali	cucán	cucáni
masculine inanimate		cucaly		cucány
feminine	cucala		cucána
neuter	cucalo	cucala	cucáno	cucána

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	cucaje	—
feminine + neuter singular	cucajíc	—
plural	cucajíce	—

Derived terms

• vycucat

 

Further reading

• “cucati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
• “cucati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989